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La croix de bois L. Jonas during World War I

La croix de bois L. Jonas during World War I

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Prints shows Marianne, symbol of France, gesturing to the Grim Reaper to leave, standing behind wooden crosses marking graves.

Sketch of Marianne in margin.
Etched on plate: "Peux hommage à la [...] du brigadier Pierre Basher."
Edition of 25.
Library has "1-25."
Straight no. 973-4.
In portfolio: Jonas, Lucien. Les croix. Paris : Éditions d'Art Guerrier, 1918, planche no. 5.
Forms part of: Straight collection of French graphic art relating to World War I (Library of Congress).
Accession box no. DLC/PP-1978:R01 c39 f1

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01/01/1917
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